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The mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-à-brac shop, all…
The mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-à-brac shop, all monsters and dust, with everything priced above its proper value.
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth…
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Imagination is a quality given a man to compensate him for what he is not, and a sense of humor was provided…
Imagination is a quality given a man to compensate him for what he is not, and a sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is.
Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. – Oscar Wilde
Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go. – Oscar Wilde
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But it is better to be good than to be ugly. – Oscar Wilde
It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But it is better to be good than to be ugly.
All art is quite useless. – Oscar Wilde
All art is quite useless.
I love acting. It is so much more real than life. – Oscar Wilde
I love acting. It is so much more real than life.
Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory. – Oscar Wilde
Music is the art which is most nigh to tears and memory.
Music makes one feel so romantic – at least it always gets on one’s nerves – which is the same thing…
Music makes one feel so romantic – at least it always gets on one’s nerves – which is the same thing nowadays.
Literature always anticipates life. It does not copy it, but moulds it to its purpose. – Oscar Wilde
Literature always anticipates life. It does not copy it, but moulds it to its purpose.
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